Jazz CD Reviews Articles

B.B. King In France: Live At The 1977 Nancy Jazz Pulsations Festival – Elemental Music

This Record Store Day release from Deep Digs/Elemental Music is a fitting tribute to a bona fide legend.

Spend some time in The Golden Hour…

A funky “guilty pleasure” vinyl release- soundtrack to Isaac Hayes’ Truck Turner…

A never-before-released Bill Evans 1970 concert will be a valuable addition to Record Store Day 2024.

Previously unreleased 1970 session shows the mature side of soul songstress, Carla Thomas... Carla Thomas – Sweet...

This re-mastered vinyl showcases an excellent Sonny Rollins album with a large ensemble. Sonny Rollins – Original...

Rhino Entertainment Company releases a vinyl box set of an under-appreciated rock legend. Warren Zevon – Piano...

Two jazz legends create a jazz vocal masterpiece. Ella And Louis – Verve Records MG V-4003 (1956)/Verve-Universal...

Craft Recordings releases a Holiday album with a diverse representation. Various Artists – Holidays Rule – Hear...

Beantown has soul... The Skippy White Story (Boston Soul 1961-1967) – LP Compilation – Yep Roc Records – YEP 3029 -...

A fun tribute for Fab Four fans. Loren Daniels – Ticket to Ride – [TrackList follows] – LDJazz, 54:26 [10/1/22] ****:...

The good doctor's final house call... Dr. John (Malcolm John Rebennack, Jr.) - Things Happen That Way – Rounder...

Franco Ambrosetti with strings: beauty personified... Franco Ambrosetti – Nora – Enja #ENJ-9811-2 – SACD – 54:01 -...

Verve-UMG releases a re-mastered vinyl of a great jazz trio. The Oscar Peterson Trio - We Get Requests - Verve Records...

Such sublime beauty... Yosef Gutman Levitt – Upside Down Mountain – Self produced LP- 2022 - **** (Yosef Gutman Levitt...

Two legends combine for a jazz classic. Duke Ellington & John Coltrane - Impulse Records (1963)/Verve...